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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,511.89, 164,285.58 and 42,915.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,511.89, 164,285.58 and 42,915.91 is: 64,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,511.89 : 164,285.58 = 42,915.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,511.89/164,285.58 = 42,915.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,511.89x = 164,285.58 × 42,915.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,511.89x = 7,050,465,165.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,465,165.58/109,511.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,380.82

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